Gold and Jewelry Group to host first major industry conference

Published December 26th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

The Gold and Jewelry Group Dubai, will host the first ever major conference on the gold and jewellery industry on January 8, 2003. The event will bring together senior representatives from the Government of Dubai, international and regional industry experts, senior banking officials and major institutions. 

 

The special one-day conference is titled City of Gold – A Vision of the Future and will be held at the Godolphin Ballroom at Emirates Towers Hotel. It is the first major event of its kind to have been organized by the Gold and Jewelry Group that has over 400 members. 

 

Delegates to the event will include members of the Gold and Jewelry Group, business leaders, diplomatic representatives and Government officials who will hear wide-ranging presentations on the development of Dubai, trends in the gold industry, contemporary issues on diamonds and gems and presentations on international financing. 

 

The conference is being supported and sponsored by the World Gold Council, Diamond Trading Council, Standard Bank London, ABN-Amro, International Gemmological Institute, Antwerp Diamond High Council, National Bank of Dubai and Commerzbank/National Bank of Fujairah. — (menareport.com) 

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